Hailey's parents demand her strict obedience; "backtalk" is not tolerated

Isabella's parents are firm as well, but are more likely to reason with her and explain the consequences of her behavior. In terms of the parenting styles discussed in your text, Hailey's parents are _________; Isabella's are __________.
a) authoritarian; authoritative
b) authoritative; authoritarian
c) authoritarian; permissive
d) authoritative; permissive


ANS: A, An authoritarian parenting style leaves little to no room for exchange between parent and child, and obedience is expected. Authoritative parents are more likely to reason with their children.

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